A study of COVID-19 outbreaks in China earlier this year found that the virus is spread far more easily indoors than outdoors. The findings suggest that when authorities begin to relax … ( read original…
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Trump says China could have stopped coronavirus from spreading, U.S. investigating
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that China could have stopped the coronavirus before it swept the globe and said his administration was conducting “serious investigations” into what … ( read original story …)
US – China Relations: White House Adviser Slams China, Accuses Beijing Of ‘Profiteering’ From Coronavirus
White House adviser Peter Navarro also accused China of covering up the virus in the early stages of the outbreak, which Beijing denies. ( read original story …)
White House adviser Navarro lashes out at China over ‘fake’ test kits
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Monday accused China of sending low-quality and even counterfeit coronavirus antibody testing kits to the United States and of “profiteering” from the … ( read original story …)
Commerce Department Tightens Rules on Exports to China
The Trump administration is expanding the country’s export-control restrictions to prevent U.S. companies from sending products abroad that could strengthen China’s military. ( read original story …)
Brazilian vice-president: Embraer should now look to China
Following the collapse of the Boeing Co takeover deal, Brazilian jetmaker Embraer SA should look to partner with China for its mid-range passenger plane unit, Brazil’s Vice President Hamilton Mourao … ( read original story…
Trump’s WHO funding freeze during coronavirus pandemic gives China an opening to expand its influence
Days after President Trump announced he would freeze U.S. funding to the World Health Organization, China made a very different statement: A $30 million pledge to the group. Trump and his allies argue … ( read…
U.S. Further Restricts Exports to China’s Military, Considers Additional Controls, Report Says
Reuters reported Monday in reporting that the Commerce Department revised its rules to include tighter regulations on exports to Chinese military buyers and had proposed broadening limits on other … ( read original story …)
China could have 50 times more coronavirus cases than claimed, Trump administration official says
As the international community, including Chinese citizens, raises questions about the Chinese government’s tally of coronavirus cases and the communist nation’s mortality rate, new details are … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus vaccine from China-based biotech company protects monkeys from COVID-19: study
Although there is no known scientific cure for the disease known as COVID-19, researchers in China claim to have protected monkeys from getting infected, the first time this has happened with a … ( read…
EU ‘Caved In’ to China Over Coronavirus Disinformation Report, Lawmaker Claims
Dutch MEP Bart Groothuis demanded that foreign policy chief Josep Borrell give a “full explanation to the European parliament” over allegations of a watered down report regarding Chinese … ( read original story …)
China kicks off IPO reform for Shenzhen’s start-up board ChiNext: state media
China on Monday kicked off a reform to fast track initial public offerings (IPOs) on Shenzhen’s start-up board ChiNext, as Beijing accelerates capital market restructuring to reinvigorate an economy … ( read original story …)
Russia Coronavirus Cases Overtake China as Vladimir Putin Faces Sharp Rise in Infections
Russia now has the ninth highest number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the world, with 794 having died from the pandemic so far. ( read original story …)